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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-01-11
RuCKRIELn-

would Inquire (as AN q little green
In the correspondent buslness) N under The
head OF south Hebron items II means the
correspondent lives In that part OF the
town, or the Items belong 10 that locality
For the pas. week the weather has been
as variable as the week previous; mercury
all the way from - degrees below 10 ~
above zero.
Dean & Morrill, are doing quite good
business In buying new mich cows, they
sent carload Of nice ones away Wednes-
day.
Some OF our farmers are showing severe
symptoms 81 the " biuss"-those who sold
their apple. for al barrel. They are now
selling Tor g. 80. AMI the prospec, IL thu,
they will be HIGHER.
Hon. Gilbert Barrett IL no better.
The officers OF fesseuden Post were In.
stalled last Saturday by Thomas y Briig'
ham.
q. A. Harlow Ia doing good business 10
the manufacture OF tooth.plcks In counec.
ton with his other business, running the
machines night and day. We are the re-
clplent ofa nice little package, pat up for
family use
Miss Mamli Ginlnsr has returned from
Boston. amer = iso months visit with
friends aud relatives
A week % prayer has been observed al
The Baptist church.
John Allen. son OF Prot. oscar Allsn. and
graduate OF Yale. Il stopping AZ DIR. C..
II. Bridghsm's. renewing his studies, afler
which ne will return % Yale a. Tutor
OF late there has been . quantity Of ven.
lson IL this uelghhofhooi. Perhaps IL IL
OF the season that should say no,hing
Aboni it--it any rate, had two good
square neal. 81 yenisOn.
Hon W W. Th0mas. IT. delivered bis
popular lecture, Sweden and the y scies, -
Al the Baptist church Monday evening for
The benefit ~ Pesssnien Post, q. A. II, OF
this place.
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ROXRIrRY.

Boru-To the wife Of L. A. Thonl'. q
daughter.
IA. Knspp hAs soli MI. farm 20 Frank
Richmond Of Byrou, and Is looking for a
place A. Llyermore
AmAsA Richards i falling.
John Reed i getting oui lumber for the
proposed bridge across Swim River, 10
Mexico.
Il. Weeks Is drawing poplar 90 the
river. be has one Of TIE best pairs OF oxen
In hi, vicinity.
Many attempts 20 kill deer were made
ast before the pew year, but We did not
hesr % any success Aoout here, though
they have been killed In adjoining towns.
y. {. Locke OF Salem, Mass, was 10
town few weeks ago visiting bis brother
and searching for something 20 shoot; no.
ihlug bat small game WAS captured.
Joseph COnAui has sold his oxen "a l..
A. Thomas.
Leonard Brown l. drawing hay from his
farm In Roxbury 10 bis home In Peru.
EoXBuRY FOND.
Tseu,y.two deg. below zero. Jan'yt
The school In No. :. Byron. Il % begin
on "Freuchmen's pay day"-''nexi week. %
Mayor" Ramsay was In town, New
Years Day.
EF. Hodsdon l. hauling some spruce
from &. A. Kimbslrs land In Byron.
4, Ia said A. X Merrill Il getting out
timber 10 build barn. from the proprltor's
land In Byron.
Maria Eimunds Is stopping =, Ramford,
A. her sisters.
Mrs. J. A. Pressey aud her eldest dsugh'
ter have gone 20 Lewiston.
Ifthe Porter T.. c. d. meant 20 have the
stick 80 that q given length would weigh
the same u cot ron any part OF the stick.
then, calling the man AZ the end A, and
the other support II, the weight on them
will vary iuyersely according 20 their dis
tAuces from the centre on opposite sides.
That ID may bear twice the weight borne
by A, Il must be Ia the whole length
"from the other end" then A will be twice
A. far from the centre and bear i.2 ~ much
weight, II three or four times, IL would
bear orit.
A glance a. The part and present, shows
me that little over dozen years mus,
have carried me from the yougest "locAl"
ln point OF service land probably In years
well % among The ''vets. "Sparkes." and
q. n. d" with whom I feel well &C.
quaiuted, though have never met him
are the ouly ones so FAR as know who have
served longer continuously than myself.
1 would like 20 hear iron all. especially the
real " old timers" stating their term OF
service, whether continuous or not, etc.
W. H. JENNE. alias No. -.
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HEBRON

Nearly every mall brings uilngs OF new
students lnieufing 90 attend TIE Academy
this spring A larger number are eomiug
/ from Turner than ever before.
About fny % Rev. &. 4. Harden.
/ friend. enjoyed = pleasant donation visit
with himself and family on Friday. The
sum received amounted 10 ihiriy-one dol
LIARS. lie parchssei nice organ, ~hleh
he intended A. surprise AZ the Chrisimas
FESTIVAL. bet Il dli not reseh here until
Moudsy. Miss Lila has commenced TAX
/ iug lessons. and has ability 20 excel 10
music.
Nj Glover. the trader, Is spending The
week In Mass.
Mr. c. C.. Cu.AmAE IL visiting a, OTIS
aeld.
q W. eastman IL silli engaged ~ Paris
anf will te obliged 10 rulsh bis work en-
gagcd In this place during The spring
some are 20 have furnaces and chlmneJs,
Others Jobs 90 whitewashing, etc.
The Graugcrs bal an Interesting meeting
wednesday Afternoon.
n. A CushmAn. Esq commenced aslug'
lrg school this week.
Zlheon 7. Packard WAS detained from
suins 20 The legislature ffsi OF The week
~ The sickness and death % al. sister
Hannah Packard. D.
Thurstay. December JOth. with The Their
mome'er H. deg below zero. Bert Glover
bad lf3 barrels % apples hauled 10 West
Miuot safely more have gone III. week.
Miss Hsnnah Packard. sister % l.
Packard. l. very loS Aui can live bot .
short time. Miss Packard has been Insane
for nearly 20 years and during all that time
has had The constant care % Mr.. Packard
aud his esiinAole wife. Who have done ev-
cryihin- In their power 20 make her dark
eusf NE comfortable.
Mrs John G1rusy II Improving.
TIE douaiion 90 Rev. Mr.. Harden, last
FRIDAY. Dec. 90. passed OF very pleasantly
and Notwithstanding The storm there were
"a present fihe daY hal BEEN fne macy
more would have been there. A good Din
ucr VAS served and good time generally,
ard substantial tokens OF good will were
ist. The pastor Ani bis family erl Dyed
The lay greatly. and are mach pleased wits
The kininsss everyone msnlfests them In
their nes home.
Mr.. Ilsrdsn's new organ came this week
aud they like 10 much. IL isa New Eng'
land organ purchased Ia Bangor.
Yes. I. ~. We think you quite righi +
you have no; over-esiimsied In The least
We have learned since writing The
Above that Mis. Packard died aboui u
o'clock last night Tuesday. &.
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WEST SUMNER.

We received this week here the SAD an
unexpected news of The death OF Rev
Geo. r. FORBES OF Canton, y Y, formerly o
this place. lie Married FOR bis nrst and sec
ond wives daughters OF II. II. Chandler
lie WAS . man whom everybody honoret
and respected. lie Vas Q loving husband
ani Kind father. This shows one of The
many mysteries OF the Divine Providence
that such good aud useful men should be
called home la,i when they seem 20 De
needed here the most.
There are meetings held ai the Baptist
church every evening this week.
The q. A. X. have an entertainment on
Saturday evening.
The men % this village showed good
spirit In hauling Melleu Bates wood "a
al. door. All such klnily acts are sppro
cls,ed and are worthy 90 mention.
a. A. Chandlsr seems n be handling
quite q qasniliy % four and feed. The
man who deals with Chandler Is sure -
", honest measure and good article.
q r. rulslfcr has gone - Boston agaln
soliciting orders for ffult trees. George
IA. stack 10 The business pretty well io'
The past year.
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nIXFIELD.

Tuesday mlralng. Jan'y Z. was the cold
esi morning thus fr Of the season; The
thermometer registered - degrees below
zero ~ sunrise.
Mr. william VI. Kidier, our Rsprcsent'
alive. started Tor Augusta Jan. -.
We expect number % residences vii
be huili here the coming season.
Marcus kllgorc has commenced 20 haul
some OF The Lumber Tor bis house.
Frsnk Davis Is Ia town visiting relatives
and friends.
oar Postmaster. ]. 4. Johnston, has pal
in some l0ck.box and made other changes
FOR the convenience OF the patrons OF ih'
Office
Frank stanley Il very busy looking Ahei
his mill Ia Peru they are setting 40
large engine preparatory n saving olfch
"Colis" are prevalent. the eject OF ihr
sudden changes OF The weather.
There has been talk OF a corn fAeior)
being located here. We would Ike 20 Sc
one here, Tor We think II voald be great
beneG. % the farmers o, this section.
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CANTON.

The oflcers elect OF Anasaguntleool
Lodge, I. q. o. v, were Installed Jsn'y >
by District Deputy Grand Master Joseph
\. Mendsil, a. follows
Nathan Reynolds. y. O.. n. u. nurbank. " y.
A l. stanwoof, Rec. see. y. y. nicknell. Fer
Scc : n LOOK. Tt. eustavus llayfofd, ~
con e. A. Nceihsm. Warden. 4. 4. Kills. u. =
y e.. Geo D. Cofiis.. 4. =. =. o. ~. Y. Taylor
a. =. v. Jones nonney. 4 sN.o O.. oeo. Hon
nsy. a. = n John v. barry, l. ;. =. 4. 4. Ton
eroy. I. a. frank Hodge, %. q.
The of'icers-elect OF Canton Encsmpmeni
Tor tue term commencing January ist, are
A 4. stAnvcoi. 4. 4; Joseph :. henisf, "
T.. III rhuiips. +. W. ~. q. Adkins, J. W
N 4. Liiis. rCfit.c, W. D.. Adkins, IT.
The Baptist and Free Baptist Churches
are holding union meetings during this The
week OF prayer. conducted by Rev Messrs.
Blake, sietson. and knight, The latter a
student Of Colby. rcslden, OF ffeepor,
and temporarily aeilng pastor OF the Bsp
Tat Church
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SOUTH BUCKFIRLD.

wash. fsrfls has retained from LAW
rrncs. Mass where hc has been AZ work
the past season AZ hi. trade carpsutering.
Mrs. Celluda L. Farrls IL also AZ home from
Norway, where she Ia. been book Keeping
for the shoe factory.
Abl.h FOSTER, having sold hi. farm, Il
a, Woodstock 90 work logging.
FRED Foster l. teaching Ia bis owa DIS
iflct.
The veteran cooper Daniel Clark Is silll
busy making apple barrels a. - cents q
barrel.
Del. jordan has bought = nno looking
iwo.years-old colt OF Cyrus Henry Jordan.
Arthur Lowell has been offered 500 Tor
bis coli
Isaac ID. Fuller will spply 20 Congress
Tor . special pension.
Helen n. Chase has gone 30 Lewiston 10
work Ia the shoe factory.
sam Record has 90 FAR recovered from
his attack OF rheumatism As 20 DC able 10
20 to the village sgaln.
Warren Dumpus Ia. bought Hiram ID
/ Merrllrs two-yeArs.Oli steers, paying s'o.
They girih shout feet Inches, aud are
called by some the best pair In The county
Grated fruit IL siill on The rise with
more buyers than sellers.
would make thi. suggestion 20 my
brother contributors ofihe DEnocR,r that
la giving names % individuals they fully
Identify them by giving their fnn given
name or abbreviated name a. fmillafly
known. Otsnilme- readers are unable u
Identify the person meant by simply using
the Initials.
A well known citizen has greA, pm
cllai for losing money from bis money
bag. Recently 10 paying for small par'
chase AZ the old post-ofiice he dropped 4
i've dollar bill. which was found the next
morning on the door by NJ. Hutchinson.
More recently In paying for purchase Al
the mill. In rolling Up his money'bag he
turned IL entire contents out upon the
snow In front OF the mill. lie found The
most OF IL the next day.
was reading OF 4 man In Indiana whose
weight was Sc los. The larges, man evei
remember OF seeing was q dead rebel on
the battlefield OF Five Forks bis size 70
my boyIsh eyes seemed prodlgious.
Does not the portrait OF Thomas Jtfsr
adorn the postal card In general usei
was told the other day tina, II was the por'
trait OF George Washington.
wash. Fsrris wishes 10 sell his farm.
Atwood A. Farrar, who has been dan
gcrously sick, Is better.
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RETHTI..

Rev. q A. Hayden OF Auban will give
one Of bis popular lectures Al the Univer
sslist church on the evening OF Jsn'y II
subject "Open Windows"
Miss Katie Locke won tie music DO,
by guessing the right number OF seeds Ia
q squash; number, $50.
Union meetings have been held daring
the week Al the yesify OF the NJ. y. church
The ladies OF the NJ. y. Circle will holt
q festival Al the Alpine House on Thursday
evening. Jsn'y ~; oyster supper viii b
served al O'Clock. good ut1e expected
all are invited % be present
The winter term OF Gould's ACADEMY
opened with about sixty pupils In attend
sncs. larger number than has been reg
is,srcd a. the opening Of corresponding
term since the new bulldIug b. beer
erected.
Large quantities Of hard wood lumbei
are being hauled n the chair fsstory.
Hon. David lIammons has several teams
drawing pine Lumber 10 the steam MIL, "a
be sawed into deals for parties In East
port. lie has contracted - deliver on The
cars Al Bethel 10000 feet, II Ia u
feet In length, aud Is 10 be sawed ; OF an
inch in thickness.
A serious accident occurred % Arthur
Coburn. q little boy eight years Cd, Thurs
day evening. while sliding down bill. Some
boys sliding on = tob0ggsn ran over his
sled and threw him b the ground ani b
lay unconscious for twelve hours. Satur
day morning he Il partially conscious.
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HIRAM

TIE fflsnds % Mr.. Sliss Hale. who l.
very m. made him AMI his excellent wife
= Christians pressn, OF so. thus sustain
Ing The already envisble reputation OF the
town for humsnliy 10 the slck ard Suffering
Willie Tranoa IL visiting friends In
Skco
Phlueas wlih,m hiss removed 10 George
W. BnrbsRk's house.
Miss L Erie chadboarne. OF Oxford, Il
stopping with her slater, Mrs. Dr.. Wilson.
Dr. Wilson Vas called 10 sweden re-
Gently by TIE illncss % Ms mother, Mrs.
jonaihan Wilson.
Thermometer on JanJ !, 20 deg. below
ZERO.
Mrs. AagusiA Bean. ~ Boston. IL visit
Ing her sister. Mrs. John II. Spring.
The citizens OF the Spring District are
pniiiug their pocket-book- f0r the purpose
90 extending The excellent school % Miss
RossllA 4 Chapmsn-
Thermometer Jin'y IN 80 dsg below
zero.
We have splsud'd elcadlsss days, and
mooniit uishts
The chliiren snd grandchildren OF Mrs.
Arm Howard sud The late Albert Howard.
90 nrowrrlli. hell their annual reunion
A. the residence OF Nr.. MARY y. Rankin.
~ East Hiram. on Christmas I've. About
10 werc present The Chflsimas.irse was
= success. snt The meeting very pleasant
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plNFIELD CENTRE.

TIE stockholders OF the Dixnsld Centre
Cheese Company held their annual meet
ins A. the store % N. Holman ( Co, on
Mluisy. the "a inst. Chose NJ. Holman
Clerk ard Director. Voted % pay Tyler
K.t1sr sl5 for the cheese vat formerly
usrf AZ Dlxfet Village. The Clerks re
port showed TIE whole number OF lhs. 81
MILK furnished the last season was $50
number lhs cheese made. N 80, rsquir'
iug il ibs of milk f1r one % cheese cos;
of msklngl cents PER 10.
Ms Alma Marble viii close Der school
A. the Centre 90 Friday, JAn'y "a, with ,
grand exhibition a. the town hall. Their
vii be- question for discussion aud
good time i anticipated. and some OF out
shlsst cispu;Ants will be present and take
part
Albert Holman hag a child very sick with
tIphiherik-
cock dxer BAbb made us = visit las'
week. ani al the Oh timers are nov on
tlck sgsln.
Mr. william stain il very sick viii
consumption.
WIN Marble Is hialiug poplar Tor wills
ToNie.
q Chllis and ". MeIuiire are hauling
wood f0r Man. Holmsn.
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FAST BRowNFIELD.

A wave from The frigld lone has passed
this way thermometer stood on the morn
log % ths tih a. - deg. below; At this
writing. the 9Th. IL has moderated. aud
snow 1. falling with prospect ola heavy
fan
Rev. Mr.. Emm0ns commenced bis IA
hors with TIE Congregational Church on
The g; hls discourse was spproprite 10
he new year ard an excellent oue.
TIE meetings OF the NJ. . G. have beer
changed from Tuesday evening 10 Wetnes-
Gay. ~ many Of its members attend The
Lodge % Good Tcmplars on Monday even
ing.
Al The last meeting % the W. {. II. U.
three new Numbers were added 20 taeii
number. which up 20 this var has never
exceeded ten.
Colds, sore throAts and rheumatism are
sriicilng the people 10 quite an extent
10 The last Item Of lss, weeks paper IRE
union shouh have been gathering i-nc
fault OF The type-setter, but OF the writer
The reunion will come amer The union.
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ALBANY.

Isaac wsrdweii IL qalis sleki Is under
the care OF DR.. Twadile OF Bsthel.
Mrs. Charles xlmball IL convslescsnt,
under the care OF DIR. Morton OF Bethel
Mrs. Dora 0etohel IL now with her mo-
Their, Mrs. Charlotte Cummings.
oar Tar collector paid our State tai New
Years Day. Mr. Drew don't mean 10 be
bea, In collecting and paying TO the proper
officers.
Frank and John Upton. who have been
keeping bachelors hall several years, have
concluded since the death OF their father
To break up housekeeping and are selling
OF their stock. etc. They have several
tons OF frst-elass hay for sale.
Wallace Cummings IL hauling spruce
logs 20 LIbby's mill 10 be sawed Into
boards for q barn which be intenis 10
bald next spring.
Mrs. Jerushs sheii. q very excellent
lady. aged - years, has until very recently
been able 10 40 the homework for herself
and son; she IL now quite feeble.
Hope your Mason correspondent VII not
be discouraged on sccoant OF age; he IL
not the oldest Of the Brigade.
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nROWNFITLD

Rev. Mr.. Emmons commenced his ser
vices a. pastor OF the Congl Church jan
uiry %.
New. Mr.. Jordan. the former pastor. Il
now preaching AZ Cumberland.
Arthur 4. Warren, OF ELst fUe0urg,
aged p years, who WAS born blind, has
accomplished whA, many yoanE men with
All their faculties fall 10 DO. This young
man has graduated from Pefkln, Institute
Tor he Hind. South Boston, has made
himself skilllul tuner Of pianos, teaches
music on The plano and organ, aud plays on
several wind insirumenis,-all OF which
verlaes the oil proyefb, "Whefe there IL
will, there isawsy
Tuesday was the coolest OF TIE season /,
thermometer stood a. low a. - In some
places In the village. Dat LILLE snow aud
fne slsighiug.
Sir J. siorcr. former resident Of this
town, was here last week 20 ,lsli bis sis-
ter. and father. has returned 70 bis home
10 Salem. y. II.
NJ. e. Reed. formerly OF ihl. town bat
now living In salem. y. II. aged NJ years,
has 10 the past year made a lalli Win
CASE pieces In IL. besides caring for her
room sac NfNfl hf'A AtA@rf-
There arc number Of eases OF lung t.
ysr In town.
MR.. william Rowe 6. vi.i,ius friends In
Mass
The Good T,mp.afs ate prosperlng
hugely regular rush Of candidates
Rev Mr Emmous preached A. TIE Coz
greg.ilonal church saniAy. Ills family
have arflved and occupy the parsonage.
A delegation % the Good Teinplars 81
this place visited the Lodge a, West Bald
win. Thursday evening The Lodge i re-
ported A. In prosperous condition.
Eugene, the "a son ~ william sands,
died OF pneumoni, Sunday night Mrs.
Sands i, very sick with The sane disease.
The family have the sympathy OF the
tOwnsiOlk.
Mrs. Charles Gnf,m ., also very VI
with pneum0ula
W. w. Lane IL Qal,e lick with rhsu mat
lc fever.
There has bsea An unusual number OF
cases % pneumonia In town this winter
Mrs Gaicheli has been hone on avAct.
ton, will return 20 the College of fhysl-
clans ant Surgeons this week.
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DENMARK.

Frank wsntwOri1. s)u OF Nit1anirl
Wentworth OF this tDsu, died ia bfest
Falls, ". II January l,i. after lbns aud
painful slckue.s III. m)ihfr, Who seni
there 10 attend him. h,s returned hons,
lie leaves a wife All three children.
Mary G wife OF Asa +. iilll, OF Briig
ton, died Jln'y G; fuaeral saturday, At The
home OF her fs:her, Elbritge Mekasiek, OF
this town.
The B.ll, Jsn'y 4, q, Odd Fellows Hall
under the auspices OF the Order. was !
success; over 40 couples were present anC
q good amount OF cash was LETT alter pay
los bills, which will be spilled 10 tie build
Ing 81 an addition 10 the building for Ia
dies room and other purposes.
Caleb Warren. who died last week NJ Al
advanced age. WAS one OF the substintia
men OF the town. lie commenced life poo
but would not remain go. Soon after b
was married he removed To Georgia, snt
remained there several years, some OF hi
children were born there. Returning, h'
built the first hotel on Pleasant Mountsir,
ana run IL several years. lie Was probabl!
the Oldest Old Fellow In town. being |
member OF the Lodge q. Bfiigtoni also {
member OF the Encsmpment. lie was AIS
q member OF the Legislature In 1876, an'
had filed many town Offices. lie leaves
widow, two sous aud two daughters-Dr
Mial Warren OF Vermont, Almond OF Den
mark, Maria, OF the Insane Asylum At To
peks, Kansas. and another daughter Wit
IL married and lives In the eastern part
the State.
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iIIEAIl

A1gu.is trd AurlA Adams moved %
GorhAm. \. A.. Tuesday. and J. W. Beu'
nets. who has bought The place, VII NOV
iu Immediately
Newton Blake o' Bethel i a. work VIII
hl. horses. drawing birch for J. W. Ben
nett.
A private school j. talked o., % be held
Iu the town bal.
A quantity 20 liquor las been SEIZED and
spIuri blythe Stiecimen some poor fellow
49, lost good time.
Cool hay is scarce ard high.
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WATERFORD

This A. my flrst postal, and wish the
Editors and the Brigsde Happy New
Year
Mr.. C. o. Brown Ia. lsf. for the lumber
regions.
Frank Shaw has gone TO Newton, Mass,
where he 10 engaged A. farm hand-ws.
,erford boys NEE, with good success In
that town.
]. w. Warren IL at home on q vacation
be Is teaching ct Gorhsn, n. ii.
Deacon Shurtisn remains very feeble.
VIII and Henry Green are hauling birch
20 North Brideton.
The Sweden NJ Y Circle me, with their
pastor, Rev. c. NJ. Abbott, wednesday AZ
iernOon aud evenings . general good time
WAS realized.
Mrs. Monroe, widow OF the late Josiah
Monroe. will spend the winter a. Hyde
Park, Mass.
Miss Alice slanwood has gone 20 De.
troll, Mich, TO spend the winter with her
sister, Mrs. Murphy.
The sad news ofthe death OF DR.. Charles
NJ. Carleton OF Norwich, Connecticut,
reached US this week DR.. Carleton was
born In Waterford. April 2sth. 1855; was
graduated from Harvard Medical College,
March 9Th, 1851. and In June following set
tied In Norwich, where he has had an ex-
tensiye practice until his death. lie was
the Surgeon OF the Eighteenth Conn. Vols.
and WAS active brigade Surgeon In tbs
hospitals OF the defenees OF Baltimore,
when, reluctantly compelled by sickness u
resign, he went 10 Europe and took post
graduate course 1t Montpelier. France
lie Was Surgeon OF the Third Regiment
Connecticut National Guard aud Medies
Director OF the State. lie was . promi
nent Mason. having attained the 3si de
gree. Although the Dr.. had been absent
| from his native town many years, yet I'M
old associations Of home have not beer
forgotten. II Was his custom 10 spent
the sumner vacations In this town-usual
" at that pleasant resort. the Pine Grow
House. His genial face will be great,
missed, a. he leaves alarge circle OF friend
and relatives.
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OXFORD

ca Tuesday morning the Thermometer
registered - deg. below aero.
The churches are observing The week OF
prayer.
The village schools commenced JAny ,,
with the following teachers Grammar
school. Mr.. Prescott; Intermediaie, MISS
Phnlips Primary. Miss walker.
Charles Andrews. while helping hisfsther
break road into The woods on Jsny lsi,
was cut with an axe on the joint OF The
knee. severing q small artery.
A son Of Charles Bryant has bone sore
on the leg. and u Il thought the iriary Was
caused BY hanging the welghi OF NE body
on one foot while exercising on horizon
IA bar.
Dlsd-In Aabaru. Jan. ?, OF poeamonl.,
Mrs MlrAnda Fuller. widow OF klmball
FULLER of Leeds, and sister 81 Isaac II. Car
man. late OF oKfori. aged - years aud 4
months.
Nurisd-Ia Bfitgton, Dec sjih, Loren
ID brown % XIX River, Man, and Mrs.
Alice L. Churchill 81 oxford.
Dr. W. A. Adams Was In town last
week
We hear that the residence Of The late
Mrs. Lydia wAloou Il for sale.